Abnormally speeded saccades to ipsilesional targets in patients with spatial neglect

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 263-272

  Natale, E ^a   Marzi, C A ^a   Bricolo, E ^b   Johannsen, L ^c   Karnath, H O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Right hemisphere; Saccadic execution; Saccadic reaction time; Spatial neglect; Visual orienting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SPATIAL NEGLECT; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TOPOGRAPHY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADULT; AGED; CALIBRATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 34548754301     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2006.07.008     Document Type: Article

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